Dory Funk

Summary

Dory Funk is a human^[1]. Born in Hammond^[2], he… he was born on +1919-05-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Amarillo^[4]. He died on +1973-06-03T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a professional wrestler^[6], actor^[7], and stage actor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month, #6,970 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Hammond^[2], Dory Funk…
• Dory Funk passed away in Amarillo^[4].
• Dory Funk was born on +1919-05-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Dory Funk died on +1973-06-03T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Dreamland Cemetery^[10].
• A child of Dory Funk was Dory Funk Jr.^[11].
• A child of Dory Funk was Terry Funk^[12].
• Dory Funk held citizenship in United States^[13].
• English was Dory Funk's native language^[14].
• Dory Funk worked as a professional wrestler^[6].
• Dory Funk's professions included actor^[7].
• Dory Funk worked as a stage actor^[8].
• Dory Funk was educated at Hammond High School^[15].
• Dory Funk received the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame^[16].
• Dory Funk is recorded as male^[17].
• Dory Funk's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Dory Funk's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14113045^[19].
• Dory Funk's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2001026499^[20].
• Dory Funk's IMDb ID is recorded as nm2575241^[21].
• Dory Funk's Commons category is recorded as Dory Funk^[22].
• Dory Funk's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 8127595^[23].
• Dory Funk's sport is recorded as professional wrestling^[24].
• Dory Funk's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06q4lf^[25].
• Dory Funk's family name is recorded as Funk^[26].
• Dory Funk's given name is recorded as Dory^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Dory Funk was born in Hammond^[2]. He was born on +1919-05-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. English was his native language^[14].

Education

Dory Funk was educated at Hammond High School^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include professional wrestler^[6], actor^[7], and stage actor^[8].

Recognition

Dory Funk received the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame^[16].

Personal Life

Children include Dory Funk Jr.^[11], a professional wrestler^[28], b. 1941^[29], of United States^[30], awarded the WWE Hall of Fame^[31] and Terry Funk^[12], a professional wrestler^[32], 1944–2023^[33], of United States^[34], awarded the WWE Hall of Fame^[35].

Death and Burial

Dory Funk died on +1973-06-03T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Amarillo^[4]. Burial took place at Dreamland Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Dory Funk ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month, #6,970 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Dory Funk born?

Dory Funk was born in Hammond^[2].

Where did Dory Funk die?

Dory Funk died in Amarillo^[4].

What did Dory Funk do for work?

Dory Funk worked as professional wrestler^[6], actor^[7], and stage actor^[8].

Where did Dory Funk go to school?

Dory Funk was educated at Hammond High School^[15].

What awards did Dory Funk receive?

Honors received include Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame^[16].